Information and Communication Company – €50,000 Fine (Croatia, 2025)

€50,000Agencija za zaštitu osobnih podataka22 July 2025Croatia
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An information communication company was fined €50,000 after a cyber attack exposed their weak security measures. They have since improved their security and cooperated with authorities. This incident serves as a warning for all businesses to strengthen their cybersecurity.

What happened

The information communication company suffered a cyber attack due to inadequate security measures.

Who was affected

Users of the company's services who were potentially affected by the data breach.

What the authority found

The Croatian DPA determined that the company did not have sufficient technical and organizational measures in place to protect personal data during the cyber attack.

Why this matters

This case highlights the critical need for businesses to implement robust cybersecurity measures to protect user data from breaches.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 33(GDPR)
Art. 32(1)(b) GDPR
Art. 32(2) GDPR
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Art. 32(1) b) GDPR
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Entities Involved

HEP-Toplinarstvo
€320,000
(controller)
Information and Communication Company
€50,000
(controller)
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Full Legal Summary
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The Croatian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on an information communication company. The controller suffered a cyber attack due to insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security. Following the incident, the company implemented these measures and cooperated adequately with the supervisory authority.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Information and Communication Company in HR

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

22 July 2025

Authority

Agencija za zaštitu osobnih podataka

Fine Amount

€50,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-3101

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